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mage.

fellow (one of a pair, or of two things used together)

4 characters2 syllables approx.Dansk language

Meaning & usage

noun[ˈmæːjə][ˈmæːæ]
  1. fellow (one of a pair, or of two things used together)

    common-gender
  2. mate (of an animal)

    common-gender
  3. husband, wife, spouse

    common-gender
  4. match, equal

    common-gender
Where this word comes from

From Old Norse maki, from Proto-Germanic *makô, *gamakô, cognate with English match.

adj[ˈmæːjə][ˈmæːæ]
  1. matching

    dated · uninflected
Where this word comes from

From Old Norse maki, from Proto-Germanic *makô, *gamakô, cognate with English match.

verb[ˈmæːjə][ˈmæːæ]
  1. to arrange, organize

    archaic · humorous · often
Where this word comes from

From Middle Low German māken, from Old Saxon makōn, from Proto-West Germanic *makōn, cognate with English make, German machen, Dutch maken. Old Norse maka, Norwegian make, Swedish maka are also borrowed from Low German. The verb is derived from the adjective Proto-Germanic *makaz (“suitable”). A rather dated suffix (although common in compound words) derived from this verb, see -mager

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